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Congrats! This looks really interesting. One thing I would appreciate clarity on: I'd prefer not to send data to ad networks, if I pay for the ad free version, will that not only p…

I've been listening to Mirror's Edge OST while programming for weeks now, never thought to look for who created that sound track. Thanks!

Does anyone know if there are images from this rover available on-line ? I'd love to see some hi rez shots of the Earth with the Moon's horizon in the shot.

I'm in the same boat. Personally I suspect the later rather than the former.

“Considering that spiders can already make really impressive geometric designs with their webs, it’s no surprise that they can take that leap to make an impressive design with debr…

I've heard a black hole's singularity defined as 'infinitely dense and infinitely small'; I don't think such a thing can be said to 'grow'; however, as the density increases I thin…

I'm not interested in signing up to check it out. No need though as there is a quick high level overview here: http://www.f-i.com/google/ramayana/

Judging by the details of the post I'd say it does not.

Start cultivating offers now. If your current pay checks are still clearing you don't have to move in great haste. If you get an attractive offer: be as professional as you can but…

I had similar thoughts while reading the article. If the market is rewarding people who are not creating long term value, where does that leave innovators that do?

I'd rather have the old stuff removed in an obvious way rather then have my machine attempt to 'fool' me into thinking that it was still running along as expected, meanwhile I'm hu…

Here is a direct link to the youtube video. The video in page on Marshall's site wouldn't load for me: http://youtu.be/hhVJl-OBEY4

Ah. You may want to double check that: http://www.bmo.com/home/about/banking/privacy-security/prote... Maybe your the victim of a Phishing attack or something, for example maybe a …

If by real you mean yours fine; however, your projects are not everyone's. If you'd like you could respond with specific cases you've used javascript for system or server level pro…

I agree that js does support the async paradigm for the reason you mentioned; however, at the risk of sounding like I'm speaking for the op js would not be my first choice for syst…

That is an excellent point. I have many second and third generation friends who's grandparents, and even parents have only assimilated local culture when absolutely necessary. Thei…

There is a very informative overview (video presentation) of this model at Ted: http://www.ted.com/talks/shai_agassi_on_electric_cars.html by the Better Place CEO Shai Agassi.

CCP's CEO is acknowledging that he was, in his words: I was impatient when I should have been cautious, defiant when I should have been conciliatory and arrogant when I should have…

Fantastic. Thanks for that. Any idea if the whole talk is going to make it online soon? I'd be very interested in watching it.

You may have hit on how they could go about making money even after they open source webOS. "Here is the source. Do what you will; if you make money, expect to pay royalties under …

Amazon is only showing the price after the item is in your cart: http://www.amazon.com/HP-TouchPad-9-7-Inch-Tablet-Computer/d... Does that not circumvention services like that?

Sure, but how does mothballing WebOS make them any money?

The pervading opinion I've seen over the years is that University degrees are mainly arbitrary hurdles for professional jobs. I don't necessarily agree, but that is besides my poin…

I'm not clear as to if you were trying for irony with that statement so I'll call you on it: Seriously, I doubt it's 5% ...they should at least make up numbers that are marginally …